Germany's coastal regions brace for change, fearing rising sea levels

• Standing on the coast and looking out to sea, you cannot detect the changes with the naked eye. • But in northern Germany, sea levels are rising, as is the risk of flooding for t

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 23, 2026) · 1 min · 131 words

Germany's coastal regions brace for change, fearing rising sea levels

• Standing on the coast and looking out to sea, you cannot detect the changes with the naked eye. • But in northern Germany, sea levels are rising, as is the risk of flooding for t

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 131 words

Corals in extreme coastal bays show greater resilience to climate stress

• Corals living in coastal bays with strongly fluctuating temperatures and environmental conditions are better able to withstand heat and other stressors than their counterparts on

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 160 words

Beyond the beaches, Wellington's catastrophic sewage spill could be bad news for coastal ecosystems

• Public concern over the total failure of the Moa Point wastewater treatment plant on Wellington’s south coast has been growing, despite this week’s announcement of an independent

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 61 words